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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,655.18, 107,130.42 and 49,345.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,655.18, 107,130.42 and 49,345.68 is: 68,075.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,655.18 : 107,130.42 = 49,345.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,655.18/107,130.42 = 49,345.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,655.18x = 107,130.42 × 49,345.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,655.18x = 5,286,423,423.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,423,423.59/77,655.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,075.61

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